Winecast » Unfiltered http://winecast.net A wine podcast and blog Sun, 11 May 2008 18:51:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en © winecast@gmail.com () winecast@gmail.com() 1440 A wine podcast and blog winecast@gmail.com No no http://winecast.net/art/winecast_cover_small.gif Winecast http://winecast.net 144 144 Unfiltered 8 - AWBA, Twitter, Amazon & more http://winecast.net/2008/04/01/unfiltered-8-awba-twitter-amazon-more/ http://winecast.net/2008/04/01/unfiltered-8-awba-twitter-amazon-more/#comments Wed, 02 Apr 2008 02:22:32 +0000 Tim http://winecast.net/2008/04/01/unfiltered-8-awba-twitter-amazon-more/ SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Unfiltered 8 - AWBA, Twitter, Amazon & more", url: "http://winecast.net/2008/04/01/unfiltered-8-awba-twitter-amazon-more/" });]]> Jeff Lefevere and I start our second season of Unfiltered with a panel of wine bloggers, podcasters, winery owners and retailers.

We welcome Ryan from Catavino, Jeff Stai a.k.a. El Jefe from Twisted Oak, Craig Camp from Anne Amie Vineyards, Kaz & Randy from Wine Biz Radio and Jill from domaine547.com

Show Notes:
00:25 - Welcome & Introductions
01:28 - American Wine Blog Awards
15:50 - Twitter: Waste of time or valuable tool?
23:14 - Amazon enters wine biz?
33:10 - Are high alcohol wines not such a bad thing?
39:17 - Who writes Wine-ing 2.0?
42:39 - Blog URL’s and Feedback

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]]> http://winecast.net/2008/04/01/unfiltered-8-awba-twitter-amazon-more/feed/ 46:31 Jeff Lefevere and I start our second season of Unfiltered with a panel of wine bloggers, podcasters, winery owners and retailers. We welcome Ryan from ... Jeff Lefevere and I start our second season of Unfiltered with a panel of wine bloggers, podcasters, winery owners and retailers. We welcome Ryan from Catavino, Jeff Stai a.k.a. El Jefe from Twisted Oak, Craig Camp from Anne Amie Vineyards, Kaz #38; Randy from Wine Biz Radio and Jill from domaine547.com Show Notes: 00:25 - Welcome #38; Introductions 01:28 - American Wine Blog Awards 15:50 - Twitter: Waste of time or valuable tool? 23:14 - Amazon enters wine biz? 33:10 - Are high alcohol wines not such a bad thing? 39:17 - Who writes Wine-ing 2.0? 42:39 - Blog URL's and Feedback Feedback: winecast@gmail.com Voicemail: +1-646-495-9203 ext. 19765 http://drop.io/winecast Copyright 2008 Acan Media, Inc. Licensed to the public under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/ShareThis Podcast,,Unfiltered winecast@gmail.com no No Unfiltered 7 - Wine Blogging Today http://winecast.net/2007/12/19/unfiltered-7-wine-blogging-today/ http://winecast.net/2007/12/19/unfiltered-7-wine-blogging-today/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2007 04:08:37 +0000 Tim http://winecast.net/2007/12/19/unfiltered-7-wine-blogging-today/ SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Unfiltered 7 - Wine Blogging Today", url: "http://winecast.net/2007/12/19/unfiltered-7-wine-blogging-today/" });]]> As I begin my 4th year of podcasting I present the final Unfiltered show of it’s first season.

Jeff and I welcome a panel of some of the top wine bloggers today: Alder Yarrow, Dr. Debs and Gabriella & Ryan Opaz. We talk about the state of wine blogging, where it is going and share some wine picks.

Show Notes:

00:25 - Introduction

01:40 - Question for Alder

04:21 - Question for Dr. Debs

05:46 - Question for Gabriella & Ryan

08:10 - Question for Jeff

09:19 - Are Wine Bloggers Having An Impact?

15:04 - Where Is Wine Blogging Going?

36:53 - Will Wine Bloggers Adopt A Common Rating Scale?

55:13 - Gabriella & Ryan’s Wine Pick

57:17 - Dr. Debs’ Wine Pick

59:13 - Alder’s Wine Pick

60:00 - Tim’s Wine Pick

62:30 - Everyone Plugs Their Blogs

64:00 - Jeff’s Wine Pick

67:00 - Feedback

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]]> http://winecast.net/2007/12/19/unfiltered-7-wine-blogging-today/feed/ 68:17 As I begin my 4th year of podcasting I present the final Unfiltered show of it's first season. Jeff and I welcome a panel of some ... As I begin my 4th year of podcasting I present the final Unfiltered show of it's first season. Jeff and I welcome a panel of some of the top wine bloggers today: Alder Yarrow, Dr. Debs and Gabriella #38; Ryan Opaz. We talk about the state of wine blogging, where it is going and share some wine picks. Show Notes: 00:25 - Introduction 01:40 - Question for Alder 04:21 - Question for Dr. Debs 05:46 - Question for Gabriella #38; Ryan 08:10 - Question for Jeff 09:19 - Are Wine Bloggers Having An Impact? 15:04 - Where Is Wine Blogging Going? 36:53 - Will Wine Bloggers Adopt A Common Rating Scale? 55:13 - Gabriella #38; Ryan's Wine Pick 57:17 - Dr. Debs' Wine Pick 59:13 - Alder's Wine Pick 60:00 - Tim's Wine Pick 62:30 - Everyone Plugs Their Blogs 64:00 - Jeff's Wine Pick 67:00 - Feedback Feedback: winecast@gmail.com Copyright 2007 Acan Media, Inc. Licensed to the public under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/ShareThis Podcast,,Unfiltered winecast@gmail.com no No Unfiltered 6 - Bottlenotes & Dover Canyon http://winecast.net/2007/11/13/unfiltered-6-bottlenotes-dover-canyon/ http://winecast.net/2007/11/13/unfiltered-6-bottlenotes-dover-canyon/#comments Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:53:34 +0000 Tim http://winecast.net/2007/11/13/unfiltered-6-bottlenotes-dover-canyon/ SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Unfiltered 6 - Bottlenotes & Dover Canyon", url: "http://winecast.net/2007/11/13/unfiltered-6-bottlenotes-dover-canyon/" });]]> Jeff Lefevere and I return for another podcast after a hiatus of 6 months. We welcome Alyssa Rapp, founder and CEO of Bottlenotes and Mary Baker, owner of Dover Canyon Winery.

00:25 - Welcome and Introductions

01:09 - Background of Bottlenotes

16:28 - Dover Canyon overview

17:44 - Harvest 2007 discussion

25:06 - Is Bigger Better?

46:45 - To Cork or Not to Cork?

53:38 - Links and show conclusion

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]]> http://winecast.net/2007/11/13/unfiltered-6-bottlenotes-dover-canyon/feed/ 56:29 Jeff Lefevere and I return for another podcast after a hiatus of 6 months. We welcome Alyssa Rapp, founder and CEO of Bottlenotes and Mary ... Jeff Lefevere and I return for another podcast after a hiatus of 6 months. We welcome Alyssa Rapp, founder and CEO of Bottlenotes and Mary Baker, owner of Dover Canyon Winery. 00:25 - Welcome and Introductions 01:09 - Background of Bottlenotes 16:28 - Dover Canyon overview 17:44 - Harvest 2007 discussion 25:06 - Is Bigger Better? 46:45 - To Cork or Not to Cork? 53:38 - Links and show conclusion Feedback: winecast@gmail.com Copyright 2007 Acan Media, Inc. Licensed to the public under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/ShareThis Podcast,,Unfiltered winecast@gmail.com no No Unfiltered 4 - Inertia Beverage http://winecast.net/2007/05/09/unfiltered-4-inertia-beverage/ http://winecast.net/2007/05/09/unfiltered-4-inertia-beverage/#comments Thu, 10 May 2007 02:34:33 +0000 Tim http://winecast.net/2007/05/09/unfiltered-4-inertia-beverage/ SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Unfiltered 4 - Inertia Beverage", url: "http://winecast.net/2007/05/09/unfiltered-4-inertia-beverage/" });]]> Another Unfiltered podcast recorded two weeks ago with co-host Jeff Lefevere and I welcoming guest Paul Mabray from Inertia Beverage Group and panelist Mark Fisher from the Dayton Daily News and Uncorked blog.

00:23 - Welcome and Introductions
01:15 - Inertia Beverage Q&A
07:33 - Florida may close direct shipping of wine
11:56 - Wine drinkers think more clearly than teetotalers
18:04 - Food bloggers free for all
26:46 - Sales of pinot, sparkling, rose & screwcaps up
36:42 - Freeze in east, midwest effects grape crops
41:36 - Everyone plugs their blogs & we sign off

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]]> http://winecast.net/2007/05/09/unfiltered-4-inertia-beverage/feed/ 43:45 Another Unfiltered podcast recorded two weeks ago with co-host Jeff Lefevere and I welcoming guest Paul Mabray from Inertia Beverage Group and panelist Mark Fisher ... Another Unfiltered podcast recorded two weeks ago with co-host Jeff Lefevere and I welcoming guest Paul Mabray from Inertia Beverage Group and panelist Mark Fisher from the Dayton Daily News and Uncorked blog. 00:23 - Welcome and Introductions 01:15 - Inertia Beverage Q#38;A 07:33 - Florida may close direct shipping of wine 11:56 - Wine drinkers think more clearly than teetotalers 18:04 - Food bloggers free for all 26:46 - Sales of pinot, sparkling, rose #38; screwcaps up 36:42 - Freeze in east, midwest effects grape crops 41:36 - Everyone plugs their blogs #38; we sign off Feedback: winecast@gmail.com Copyright 2007 Acan Media, Inc. Licensed to the public under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/us/ Direct mp3 Download Direct aac DownloadShareThis Podcast,,Unfiltered winecast@gmail.com no No Unfiltered 3 - Capozzi Family Winery http://winecast.net/2007/03/21/unfiltered-3-capozzi-family-winery/ http://winecast.net/2007/03/21/unfiltered-3-capozzi-family-winery/#comments Thu, 22 Mar 2007 01:00:13 +0000 Tim http://winecast.net/2007/03/21/unfiltered-3-capozzi-family-winery/ SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Unfiltered 3 - Capozzi Family Winery", url: "http://winecast.net/2007/03/21/unfiltered-3-capozzi-family-winery/" });]]> The third outing for the Unfiltered podcast with Jeff Lefevere and I welcoming guest Josh Hermsmeyer from Capozzi Family Winery & Pinotblogger.com and panelist Andrew Barrow from Spittoon & Wine Sediments.

00:23 - Welcome and introductions
01:04 - Capozzi Family Winery Q&A
05:52 - Wine collectors, “buyer beware”
07:54 - Bait and switch on Winesearcher?
15:35 - 100-point ratings and wine writing
27:05 - Twitter and wine
32:36 - U.S. Wine Exports Jump 30 Percent
36:56 - Contact details
37:10 - Next show guest and panelists

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]]> http://winecast.net/2007/03/21/unfiltered-3-capozzi-family-winery/feed/ 38:18 The third outing for the Unfiltered podcast with Jeff Lefevere and I welcoming guest Josh Hermsmeyer from Capozzi Family Winery #38; Pinotblogger.com and panelist Andrew ... The third outing for the Unfiltered podcast with Jeff Lefevere and I welcoming guest Josh Hermsmeyer from Capozzi Family Winery #38; Pinotblogger.com and panelist Andrew Barrow from Spittoon #38; Wine Sediments. 00:23 - Welcome and introductions 01:04 - Capozzi Family Winery Q#38;A 05:52 - Wine collectors, "buyer beware" 07:54 - Bait and switch on Winesearcher? 15:35 - 100-point ratings and wine writing 27:05 - Twitter and wine 32:36 - U.S. Wine Exports Jump 30 Percent 36:56 - Contact details 37:10 - Next show guest and panelists Feedback: winecast@gmail.com Copyright 2007 Acan Media, Inc. Licensed to the public under Creative Commons. Direct mp3 Download Direct aac DownloadShareThis Podcast,,Unfiltered winecast@gmail.com no No Unfiltered 2 - Stormhoek http://winecast.net/2007/02/22/unfiltered-2-stormhoek/ http://winecast.net/2007/02/22/unfiltered-2-stormhoek/#comments Fri, 23 Feb 2007 02:06:52 +0000 Tim http://winecast.net/2007/02/22/unfiltered-2-stormhoek/ SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Unfiltered 2 - Stormhoek", url: "http://winecast.net/2007/02/22/unfiltered-2-stormhoek/" });]]> My second podcast with co-host Jeff Lefevere of Good Grape joined by Jason Korman from Stormhoek winery, Tyler Colman, a.k.a. Dr. Vino and Alan Baker, the Cellar Rat.

Show Notes:
00:23 - Welcome and introductions
01:15 - Stormhoek Q&A
21:10 - Why are NASCAR, NFL and LPGA fans drinking more wine?
29:33 - Regarding wine becoming mainstream in American culture…
35:23 - Is Costco, et. al. changing the 3-tier wine distribution system?
47:22 - Plugs for each participants’ blog
50:15 - Contact details
50:24 - Next month’s theme and participants

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Show notes:
00:24 - Welcome and introductions
01:53 - Show format
02:16 - Twisted Oak Winery background
08:04 - Direct to consumer shipping trends
14:28 - Do wine blogs create demand?
15:47 - Tom’s new role as Exec. Dir. of SWRA
22:35 - Current state of wine distribution
31:07 - Balanced, “Old World-styled” wines
39:07 - The “hot wines” of 2007?
45:36 - Round of plugs for participant blogs
47:32 - Contact details and next show participants

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